Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Perkins, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
A MEMBER OF THE IOWA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA. ENLISTED IN THE NAVY AT AGE 16 BUT DISCHARGED WHEN HIS AGE WAS DISCOVERED. ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AT AGE 17 AND SERVED DURING THE LATTER STAGES OF THE WAR. CONTINUED SERVICE AS A RESERVE OFFICER IN THE RESERVE FORCES AFTER THE WAR.